Media ID   0209-A (LGRRC #18)    

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1124423138-21

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Mike Waghorne

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Source tape		0209-A (LGRRC #18)
Date		ca 1979
Source		-
Copyright		-
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Deposited by		(Old LGRRC cassette)

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01:19

Mike Waghorne - Political aspects of the Gay Rights Movement.. Human Rights Commission Act.. changing the Crimes Act.. The restructuring of society .. power relationships in families

02:30

Waghorne - Power relationships in families.. Gay Liberation’s aims cannot be achieved until the Feminist Movement has been successful

03:30

Waghorne - The family can exist any many forms.. marriage.. We want to remove the privilege that is enjoyed by the marriage institution ..equality.. we want to see more freedom..

06:10

Waghorne - Coming up against Christian values.. oppression.. The Gay Rights Movement is a radical movement.. institutional structures need changing.. Changing attitudes .. creating new alternatives.. when you see the creative and energy that women and gays can unleash.. free participation..

09:50

Waghorne - Evolution or revolution

11:00

Waghorne - Is the Gay Rights Movement splitting .. quiet gays becoming radicalised..

12:10

Waghorne - Left Wing.. Marxism and Gay Liberation.. socialist society.. Gay people must achieve their liberation on their own..

14:50

Waghorne - International Gay Association was formed in late1978

16:00

Interviewer - Do you have support from Fertility Control.. Abortion on Demand organizations? Waghorne - conservative .. anti-feminist.. conspiracy theory

17:40

Interviewer - Do you openly recruit ? Waghorne -.. National Gay Rights Coalition pamphlet.. recruiting in schools.. that’s a very crude understanding.. Barbara Faithfull.. we have never recruited..